Bu Knits Orkney

Bu Knits Orkney Practical, affordable gifts and supplies, inspired by a love of knitting and colour. Wherever possible, local and ethically sourced materials are used.

🧢BU KNITS - Luxury knitwear, hand crafted in the Orkney Islands.

♻️ Sustainable products, natural locally sourced materials

🌊 Unique designs inspired by island landscape

πŸ‘ Traditional and authentic gifts

πŸ›οΈ DM to shop... Website coming soon!

If you're local, please pop in to Lollie and Laine - lots and lots of lovely local crafts,  gifts and amazing artworks.
22/06/2025

If you're local, please pop in to Lollie and Laine - lots and lots of lovely local crafts, gifts and amazing artworks.

22/06/2025

Been busy cranking sock stock for the pop up spot at Lollie and Laine - find us there with other Orkney artists for the next couple of weeks. Photos to follow!!

A day off the sock machine to work on some fair isle.... The new Shetland Wool Week hat pattern has been released, and I...
04/04/2025

A day off the sock machine to work on some fair isle.... The new Shetland Wool Week hat pattern has been released, and I've been experimenting...

The first version lacked the necessary contrast, so a couple of colours were changed out for the second version.

Do you fancy a piece of knitwear that is completely unique? Message me to chat about custom knits and commissions :)

18/03/2025

Spring sunshine in Stromness, planning some new colours for Easter legwarmers. See us at the Stromness Academy Spring fair on Saturday 29th March, or send a message for orders by post.

It's a stunningly sunny Spring day in Stromness. Alan Shearer πŸ‘ has been out in the garden spotting daffodils and pickin...
18/03/2025

It's a stunningly sunny Spring day in Stromness. Alan Shearer πŸ‘ has been out in the garden spotting daffodils and picking a basket of yarn for our Easter legwarmers 🐣

Here's a Zero-waste success story to shake your tail feathers at for the end the week 😁Introducing Hennifer Lopez who wi...
14/03/2025

Here's a Zero-waste success story to shake your tail feathers at for the end the week 😁

Introducing Hennifer Lopez who will be assisting at the Stromness Academy Spring Fair on 29th March πŸ”πŸ˜

At Bú Knits, we used every scrap of yarn, whether in patchwork scrappy socks, or the yarn ends used as stuffing 🧢

Pattern is Emotional Support Chicken by Annette Corsino.

On International Women's Day, I'd like to put a big shout out to all of the bold and brilliant business owners that I kn...
08/03/2025

On International Women's Day, I'd like to put a big shout out to all of the bold and brilliant business owners that I know, and thanks to those who support us.

What a brilliant bunch we had in on Friday!

Business Gateway Orkney are hosting a new 6-week business development programme, Connect to Grow! πŸ’‘

This is an all-female course, for some fab local entrepreneurs! From marketing and sales, to finance, HR and vision - it sounds like the course is covering all bases!

We look forward to welcoming you all back for the next session! πŸ˜ƒ

Busy day stock taking and sample making ahead of Spring Fair at Stromness Academy, Sat 29th March from 11-3. Loads of si...
03/03/2025

Busy day stock taking and sample making ahead of Spring Fair at Stromness Academy, Sat 29th March from 11-3. Loads of sizes and colours in socks and plenty of legwarmers in stock too. Please pop along if you're on the west side that day, and for those off the island, website is coming soon! Message me meantime for orders or enquiries.

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